2 Kings 22:7
Yet truly, let no account be given by them of the money that they receive. Instead, let them have it within their power and trust.”
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Exodus 36:5to Moses and to say, “The people offer more than is needed.”
2 Chronicles 24:14And when they had completed all the works, they brought the remaining part of the money before the king and Jehoiada. And from it, the vessels of the temple were made, for the ministry and for the holocausts, including bowls and other vessels of gold and silver. And holocausts were being offered in the house of the Lord continually, during all the days of Jehoiada.
Proverbs 28:20A faithful man shall be greatly praised. But whoever rushes to become rich will not be innocent.
1 Corinthians 4:2Here and now, it is required of attendants that each one be found to be faithful.
2 Timothy 2:2and by the things which you have heard from me through many witnesses. These things encourage faithful men, who shall then be suitable to teach others also.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 22:2-11
Josiah's Pious Reign; the Book of the Law Read. ( b. c. 623.) 1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left. 3 And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of… Read the whole commentary →